Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Maher will commence Friday a two-day visit to Tunisia. During this upcoming visit, he will co-chair a meeting of the Egyptian-Tunisian follow-up and consultation committee, QNA reported.

While in Tunis, Maher will have talks with his Tunisian peer Habib Bin Yehya on bilateral and regional affairs. Additionally, the two ministers will prepare for the tenth session of the higher joint committee scheduled for Cairo in the second half of March 2001. (Albawaba.com)